Bushwig and Knockdown Center announce travel grant to support drag artists
Briefly

Bushwig, the annual drag festival based in New York City, is set to return on August 23, 2025. This year, to enhance inclusivity, the organizers announced a travel grant program, offering $700 to selected performers from various regions across the U.S. The aim is to support artists who might face financial barriers to attend. Applications are open until May 19, 2025, with winners announced by June 15, based on creativity and need. The initiative underscores the festival's commitment to elevating diverse talent in the drag community.
The yearly drag celebration Bushwig is offering a new travel grant program to support performers across the U.S., providing $700 for regional participants.
Winners of the grants will be announced on or before June 15, incentivizing performers to apply for financial support to attend the event.
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